November 25, 2021 After shaking up nickel, China’s Tsingshan sets sights on lithium Predominantly a stainless steel maker, the company came out of nowhere to become the world's top nickel producer in 2018 thanks to its pioneering use of low-grade nickel pig iron.
November 25, 2021 Argentine state energy firm YPF spies lithium tie-ups with CATL YPF President Pablo González said there were "great opportunities for joint ventures" with CATL.
November 25, 2021 Dalian iron ore price hits 3-week peak on demand optimism Some Chinese banks had been told by financial regulators to issue more loans to property firms for project development.
November 25, 2021 Return of Mao-era coal coupons show China’s crisis isn’t over The coupons are coming after a shortage of the fuel drove up prices and led to widespread power curbs last month.
November 25, 2021 China’s Weiming to invest in $400 million Indonesia nickel matte project Weiming is based in Wenzhou in China's Zhejiang province, the same city that is home to top global nickel producer Tsingshan Holding Group.
November 23, 2021 Iron ore price surges on hopes of increased steel production Demand for five main steel products gained for two consecutive weeks, data from Mysteel consultancy showed.
November 23, 2021 Rare earth elements: Where in the world are they? Most rare earth elements find their uses as catalysts and magnets in traditional and low-carbon technologies.
November 23, 2021 China’s coal crunch isn’t over yet as cold weather drives demand A La Nina weather pattern will likely cause temperatures to plunge periodically through the winter, boosting demand to heat homes.
November 23, 2021 Coal phase-out may take longer than countries are willing to admit – report Wood Mackenzie points out that the world will need coal-fired power to ensure an orderly transition to a low-carbon world.
November 23, 2021 Ghana backs Chifeng Gold’s acquisition of Wassa mine The Ghanaian government has okayed Chifeng's acquisition of Golden Star, which owns 90% of the Wassa gold mine.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
